Wenonah is a very small borough located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 2,309 people and three associated neighborhoods, Wenonah is the 414th largest community in New Jersey. Much of the housing stock in Wenonah was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic boroughs in the country.Wenonah is a decidedly white-collar borough, with fully 90.03% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Wenonah is a borough of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Wenonah who work in teaching (13.21%), management occupations (12.60%), and healthcare (11.11%). Also of interest is that Wenonah has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Wenonah telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 16.64% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Because of many things, Wenonah is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Wenonah a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The borough’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Wenonah has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Wenonah’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Wenonah. 55.40% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%. The per capita income in Wenonah in 2022 was $66,725, which is upper middle income relative to New Jersey, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $266,900 for a family of four. The people who call Wenonah home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Wenonah residents report their race to be White, followed by Native Hawaiian. Important ancestries of people in Wenonah include Irish, Italian, English, German, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Wenonah is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
